Miners Strike Movies

  • 2000
    Billy Elliot

    Billy Elliot

    Billy Elliot

    7.5962000HD

    County Durham, England, 1984. The miners' strike has started and the police have started coming up from Bethnal Green, starting a class war with the...

    Billy Elliot
  • 1987
    Matewan

    Matewan

    Matewan

    7.31987HD

    Filmed in the coal country of West Virginia, "Matewan" celebrates labor organizing in the context of a 1920s work stoppage. Union organizer, Joe...

    Matewan
  • 2014
    Pride

    Pride

    Pride

    7.72014HD

    In 1984, a group of LGBT activists decide to raise money to support the National Union of Mineworkers during their lengthy strike. There is only one...

    Pride
  • 1962
    Pitfall

    Pitfall

    Pitfall

    7.31962HD

    A man wanders into a seemingly deserted town with his young son in search of work. But after a bit of bad luck, he joins the town's population of...

    Pitfall
  • 1977
    Harlan County U.S.A.

    Harlan County U.S.A.

    Harlan County U.S.A.

    7.51977HD

    This film documents the coal miners' strike against the Brookside Mine of the Eastover Mining Company in Harlan County, Kentucky in June, 1973....

    Harlan County U.S.A.
  • 2024
    The Miner's Son

    The Miner's Son

    The Miner's Son

    02024HD

    Set against the backdrop of the miner's strikes in 1984, a rock band strive for success during turbulent times.

    The Miner's Son
  • 1985
    The Red and the Black

    The Red and the Black

    The Red and the Black

    51985HD

    This film is the true story of the creation of Labin Republic in 1921. When Italy annexed Istria, Labin area that is very rich in coal became...

    The Red and the Black
  • 2011
    The Mole

    The Mole

    The Mole

    6.52011HD

    Pawel, a Polish man in his early 30s, makes a living with his father Zygmunt importing second-hand clothing from the North of France to Southern...

    The Mole
  • 1983
    Borinage

    Borinage

    Borinage

    6.21983HD

    Documentary about a miner's strike in Borinage.

    Borinage
  • 1991

    "They Didn't Starve Us Out": Industrial Cape Breton in the 1920s

    "They Didn't Starve Us Out": Industrial Cape Breton in the 1920s

    61991HD

    For 200 years, coal mining had been a way of life in Cape Breton. By 1920 things were looking up: miners were unionized and paid decent wages. Then...

  • 2024
    Strike! The Women Who Fought Back

    Strike! The Women Who Fought Back

    Strike! The Women Who Fought Back

    02024HD

    In their own words, this is the story of six women from the South Wales valleys and how they helped sustain the bitter year-long miners' strike,...

    Strike! The Women Who Fought Back
  • 1973
    Lidé pod zemí

    Lidé pod zemí

    Lidé pod zemí

    01973HD

    Lidé pod zemí
  • 1990
    Out of Darkness: The Mine Workers' Story

    Out of Darkness: The Mine Workers' Story

    Out of Darkness: The Mine Workers' Story

    01990HD

    OUT OF DARKNESS: THE MINE WORKERS' STORY is a documentary by Academy Award-winning director Barbara Kopple (HARLAN COUNTY, USA). Historical film...

    Out of Darkness: The Mine Workers' Story
  • 2024
    Strike! The Village That Fought Back

    Strike! The Village That Fought Back

    Strike! The Village That Fought Back

    02024HD

    The inside story of Polmaise Colliery and the miners who were the first to walk out and the last to go back to work during the miners' strike.

    Strike! The Village That Fought Back